STRETCHING INTO THE SUMMER: Hundreds of yoga enthusiasts gathered in Times Square on the summer solstice Wednesday. (Bryan Thomas for The Wall Street Journal)

IN THE WINGS: Staffers stood under a monitor showing U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa (R., Calif.) during a House hearing on whether to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt for failing to turn over more Justice Department files concerning a botched gun-smuggling probe. The White House intervened, asserting executive privilege. (Jim LO Scalzo/European Pressphoto Agency)

SINKING FEELING: A car sat at the bottom of a sinkhole in Duluth, Minn., Wednesday. Residents evacuated their homes and animals escaped from pens at a zoo as floods fed by a steady torrential downpour struck northeastern Minnesota. (Brian Peterson/the Star Tribune/Associated Press)

TIGHT GRIP: A police officer detained student protesters during a demonstration against the government demanding changes in public education and an end to alleged profiteering in the state education system in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday. (Ivan Alvarado/Reuters)